Patrick Lyons

Pet Sounds Sly Stone and Brian Wilson died within 72 hours of each other this week, both aged 82. They weren't young, nor were they acquaintances of mine. It still sucks. Both revolutionized popular music as we ...

wrote about brian wilson, sly stone, my cat, and death inbox-infinity.ghost.io/pet-sounds/

Demon Days & The Dystopian Undercurrent of the 2000s Romanticizing the early 2000s is an easy trap to fall into. Now that modern pop culture is essentially a nostalgia factory, every pre-COVID (or even pre-Trump) era is eligible for glorification, but t...

wrote about demon days at 20, as well as a bunch of other sci-fi-inspired music that hinted at a dark undercurrent beneath the rest of the 2000s’ flashy excess inbox-infinity.ghost.io/demon-days-t...

Demon Days & The Dystopian Undercurrent of the 2000s Romanticizing the early 2000s is an easy trap to fall into. Now that modern pop culture is essentially a nostalgia factory, every pre-COVID (or even pre-Trump) era is eligible for glorification, but t...

wrote about demon days at 20, as well as a bunch of other sci-fi-inspired music that hinted at a dark undercurrent beneath the rest of the 2000s’ flashy excess inbox-infinity.ghost.io/demon-days-t...

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Drug Music, Spring 2025 Happy Holidays! Drug Music Volume 2 is here for all of your quandaries into the cosmos. Featuring:  Jeff Weiss on his fateful acid-fueled run-in with the first chef of the Grateful Dead Jimmy Iakovos ...

i’m in this awesome zine alongside many talented others. my essay is about making a sandwich while listening to caribou drugmusic.myshopify.com/products/dru...

Huremic: Seeking Darkness Read Patrick Lyons’ review of the album.

reviewed last month's debut album by parannoul side project huremic pitchfork.com/reviews/albu...

Huremic: Seeking Darkness Read Patrick Lyons’ review of the album.

reviewed last month's debut album by parannoul side project huremic pitchfork.com/reviews/albu...

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if they're comparing an artist in any way to Pat Metheny, I'm listening

Wakare No Kotoba, by Mei Semones track by Mei Semones

opening melody of this track reminded me so much of “bright size life” meisemones.bandcamp.com/track/wakare...

On "Recession Indicator" Music Yesterday at 12:25 PM, the third pillar fell. Skrillex took all of the goodwill he's gotten from making borderline-tasteful music for the past decade and threw it in the trash. Wait no, sorry, I mean...

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alt title: F*CK U PATRICK YOU THINK UR SUSAN SONTAG BUT UR NOT!! <3

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On "Recession Indicator" Music Yesterday at 12:25 PM, the third pillar fell. Skrillex took all of the goodwill he's gotten from making borderline-tasteful music for the past decade and threw it in the trash. Wait no, sorry, I mean...

📉📉📉📉 inbox-infinity.ghost.io/rec/

My Two Favorite Bands Released Albums Today THIS IS MY BARBENHEIMER. On one side, a louche Dan Bejar stumbling underneath chandeliers. On the other, a wraithlike George Clarke shrieking in the eye of a hurricane. Ask me to name my favorite ban...

got temporarily locked out of my account last week so i couldn't post this til now, but i reviewed the new deafheaven and destroyer albums.

featuring asides about pop stans doxxing reviewers and farrah abraham's "my teenage dream ended"

inbox-infinity.ghost.io/my-two-favor...

Melancholy and the Infinite Breakfast A review of the new Japanese Breakfast album, 'For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)' Last week, I was listening to the Mazzy Star episode of Bandsplain, an incredibly informative and entertaining p...

reviewed the new j brekkie inbox-infinity.ghost.io/melancholy-a...

Melancholy and the Infinite Breakfast A review of the new Japanese Breakfast album, 'For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women)' Last week, I was listening to the Mazzy Star episode of Bandsplain, an incredibly informative and entertaining p...

reviewed the new j brekkie inbox-infinity.ghost.io/melancholy-a...

Seattle's Most Historically Significant Music Studio Enters A New Era Though I grew up 90 minutes north, and more recently spent eight years three hours south in Portland, I've never lived in Seattle. I have, however, spent a ton of time there on childhood trips and adu...

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very excited to see the hall of justice recording studio getting some love in the seattle times today. also love that @calculizer.bsky.social continues the anti-gelato shop agenda he expressed to me last fall www.seattletimes.com/entertainmen...

The Future is Pink Siifu Shout out to long, time-commitment art. Not all of it, obviously—devoting multiple hours of your life to hollow bloat sucks—but there's nothing quite like luxuriating in the sprawl of a rich, excessiv...

i know this pink siifu album is over a month old but i operate on my own timeline so here’s a review that’s actually more of an op-ed on long rap albums and eclecticism inbox-infinity.ghost.io/the-future-i...

The Future is Pink Siifu Shout out to long, time-commitment art. Not all of it, obviously—devoting multiple hours of your life to hollow bloat sucks—but there's nothing quite like luxuriating in the sprawl of a rich, excessiv...

i know this pink siifu album is over a month old but i operate on my own timeline so here’s a review that’s actually more of an op-ed on long rap albums and eclecticism inbox-infinity.ghost.io/the-future-i...

YouTube video by Dario Romero’s Remastered Concerts Led Zeppelin: Ten Years Gone 8/4/1979 HD

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took less than half a day for this new AI op-ed generator to both-sides the KKK

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YouTube video by Nicholas Krgovich - Topic Along the PCH on Oscar Night

one of the best pure pop songs 2010-present www.youtube.com/watch?v=5c1i...